🔬 Part 1: What Do You Know About Germs?

1. What are germs?

Tiny spiders that live on our hands

Tiny living things too small to see

Dirt and mud on our clothes

2. Can we see germs with just our eyes?

Yes, they look like tiny bugs

No, they are too small to see

Only if we look really hard

3. How do germs spread from person to person? (Check all that apply)

Shaking hands

Touching the same objects

Looking at each other

Coughing or sneezing

4. The two main types of germs we learned about are:

Bacteria and viruses

Spiders and ants

Dirt and dust

🧼 Part 2: Handwashing Heroes

5. How long should you scrub your hands with soap?

5 seconds

20 seconds (time to sing "Happy Birthday" twice)

1 minute

6. Put the handwashing steps in the correct order by writing 1, 2, 3, 4, 5:

_____ Scrub with soap for 20 seconds

_____ Wet your hands with water

_____ Dry your hands with a clean towel

_____ Rinse off all the soap

_____ Put soap on your hands

7. Why is handwashing important? Write your answer in 1-2 sentences:

8. When should you wash your hands? List 3 times:

1. _________________________________

2. _________________________________

3. _________________________________

🦸 Part 3: Design Your Germ Hero

9. Draw and color your own "Germ Hero" superhero who fights germs and keeps people healthy! Don't forget to give your hero special powers and a cool name.

10. What is your Germ Hero's name and what special powers do they have?

Hero Name: _____________________________

Germs Around Us

Germs Around Us

🔬 Part 1: What Do You Know About Germs?

🧼 Part 2: Handwashing Heroes

🦸 Part 3: Design Your Germ Hero

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